Mainframe MQ Specialist

Job Description

you will work with the latest software to keep moving business forward. Whether it’s our Engineering teams that need a test environment or our software running in production, we are seeking skilled systems management professionals ready for the challenge.

Job Requirement

  • Candidate should have minimum 8+ years of experience.
  • MQ explorer – IBM Product.
  • Tivoli Monitoring tool for MQ – ASG Product.
  • Omega Mon Monitoring tool for MQ – IBM Product.
  • ICC – IBM Control center for MQ – IBM Product.
  • SYSVIEW for MQ – IBM Product.
  • MQATTACH – To monitor the MQ MFT transfers – MQATTACH Product.
  • BMC Main View for MQ – BMC Product.
  • BMC Subsystem Optimizer for MQ – BMC Product.
  • Mainframe System Knowledge, Basics of Mainframe operations, networking.
  • Expertise on monitoring tools like IBM Omega Mon, CA Insight, BMC Main view etc.
  • Good Knowledge on z/OS and DB2 system performance tuning methods.
  • Responsible for the administration of WebSphere MQ (WMQ) subsystems and associated software on the client’s mainframes.
  • Install, test, configure and implement mainframe WMQ and associated system software while maintaining a stable operating system environment for business applications.
  • Perform WMQ system backups and recovery.
  • Monitors system activity for performance and availability and where necessary, tune accordingly.
  • Perform problem diagnosis and resolution.
  • Create, maintain, and use automation scripts for MQ for z/OS monitoring, alerting and problem determination and resolution.
  • Design and Implement security aspects related to MQ.
  • Architect/Design Clustering, workload balancing in client environment.
  • Troubleshoot Infrastructure and Application issues related to MQ.
  • Proficient in working with high availability environment along with alignment to process (ITIL).
  • You love collaborative environments that use agile methodologies to encourage creative design thinking and find innovative ways to develop with cutting edge technologies.
  • Ambitious individual who can work under their own direction towards agreed targets/goals and with creative approach to work.
  • Intuitive individual with an ability to manage change and proven time management.
  • Proven interpersonal skills while contributing to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
  • Up-to-date technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing publication.